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S4G, the un-mediated, not moderated social platform

Have you ever thought you have something to “express” with a social dimension but never had the opportunity to do it?

Then S4G is what you are looking for:

  • Open, unrestricted and easy to use
  • Three mediums to choose from: TEXT, VIDEO, PHOTO
  • A way to express your ideas, reflections and expertise, on social issues and broader development and society at large
  • You do not need to be an expert but just passionate about what you share

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A New Compass: Mariana Mazzucato on the Common Good Economy
By: Simone Galimberti
03 September, 2026
IOM and Amazon Partnership Aids Flood-Affected Communities in Nepal
By: Simone Galimberti
03 September, 2026
1 in 5 children across 21 countries have experienced tech-facilitated sexual exploitation and abuse – UNICEF
By: Simone Galimberti
03 September, 2026
Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the AI and Human Development regional convening [as prepared for delivery]
By: Simone Galimberti
02 September, 2026
Global Schools Launches Eighth Cohort of the Advocates Program to Build Capacity of Educators to Teach Sustainable Development
By: Simone Galimberti
02 September, 2026
World set to cross 1.5°C global warming, but can still limit, adapt to and return from higher temperatures
By: Simone Galimberti
02 September, 2026
"A Moral Red Line": UN Secretary General and ICRC President Renew Urgent Call on Killer Robots
By: Simone Galimberti
01 September, 2026
FIDE Forum 2026: From Novel to Normal
By: Simone Galimberti
01 September, 2026
UN Climate Chief written statement on glacial collapse and flooding in the Himalayan region
By: Simone Galimberti
01 September, 2026
Asia-Pacific charts next phase of digital transformation as AI reshapes connectivity
By: Simone Galimberti
27 August, 2026
What the 2026 ‘triple COP’ year means for business
By: Simone Galimberti
26 August, 2026
Deliberative Democracy Lab Releases Findings on Public Attitudes Toward AI Wearables
By: Simone Galimberti
26 August, 2026
Bangladesh: End Indefinite Pretrial Detention of Political Opponents
By: Simone Galimberti
26 August, 2026
Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom, granted a posthumous pardon
By: Simone Galimberti
25 August, 2026
Parties recognize the world is not on track to achieve biodiversity targets; Nairobi meetings pave the way for pivotal 2026 UN Biodiversity Conference in Yerevan
By: Simone Galimberti
25 August, 2026
2026 Adaptation Forum by the Adaptation Committee
By: Simone Galimberti
24 August, 2026
Danish Institute for Human Rights: Holding the line: Human rights in a changing world
By: Simone Galimberti
24 August, 2026
College Freedom Forum in Berlin
By: Simone Galimberti
24 August, 2026
Carbon Markets and Indigenous Peoples: Between False Solutions and Forced Choices
By: Simone Galimberti
24 August, 2026
Commonwealth Sports ministers reaffirm commitment to sport and development at Glasgow Games
By: Simone Galimberti
20 August, 2026
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The IMF still functions as a colonial 'debt enforcer' despite transformation rhetoric, new report reveals

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
Report reveals that African countries are spending an average of 7.6% of their national budgets on public service wage bills, below the global average of 9%.
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The Billion-Person Blind Spot in Public Policy

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 29Jul
fifth and final webinar in the 2026 State of the World's Volunteerism Report (SWVR) Global Webinar Series: “The Value of Volunteer Measurement Data to Policy and Planning.”
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Big Oil set to double profits as their emissions fuel deadly heatwaves

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
Published: 28th July 2026 Top six fossil fuel corporations expect Q2 profits to nearly double Q1 levels. Annual profits for 2026 are set to exceed the previous 21 months combined.
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Appointment of Professor Linnet Taylor as Chair in Global Digital Politics

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
Professor Linnet Taylor has been appointed as Chair in Global Digital Politics at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) by the Executive Board of Erasmus University. She will start this new role in September 2026.
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SDSN at HLPF 2026: Advancing the SDGs Through Science, Education, Energy, and Data

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
From July 7–15, 2026, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) participated in the 2026 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development.
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Earth Island Institute and Californians Against Waste File Motion to Intervene to Defend California’s “Truth in Environmental Labeling” Law (SB 343)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 28Jul
July 27, 2026 Earth Island Institute and Californians Against Waste File Motion to Intervene to Defend California’s “Truth in Environmental Labeling” Law (SB 343)
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The Evolving Role of Global Climate Agreements | Pete Betts Memorial Lecture

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
Date: 30 July 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Venue: LSE Old Theatre, Old Building, Houghton St, London, WC2A 2AE
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UNV Welcomes Recognition of Volunteerism in the 2026 HLPF Ministerial Declaration

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
New York–The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) concluded its participation in the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) with a call to recognize, invest in and integrate volunteerism into sustainable development efforts.
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Assessing human rights impacts of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 24Jul
The joy and celebration on display at the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup should not distract from the unprecedented exclusion, discrimination and misuse of power the U.S. government is conducting away from the spotlight, the Sport & Rights Alliance said today.
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Let’s celebrate 1 yearof climate justice history at the International Court of Justice!

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 23Jul
On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a historic climate ruling outlining States' obligations under international law regarding climate change. The Court set out the applicable law governing States' duties to address climate change and the legal consequences of inaction.
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1,000 Citizens’ Assemblies Later, What’s Changed?

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jul
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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ICRC Annual Report 2025

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jul
As millions of people around the world endured the effects of armed conflict and other situations of violence, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) remained committed to preventing and alleviating their suffering through its operations in over 90 countries.
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“We Must Act Now”: Sixteen Nobel Laureates Join Leading Economists and AI Researchers in Call to Prepare for AI’s Economic Transformation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 22Jul
New statement warns that AI could drive an economic transformation larger than the Industrial Revolution — on a vastly shorter timeline — and urges economists, policymakers, and technology leaders to prepare.
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The AI Summit for Good :Key Takeaways

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jul
The United Nations’ leading platform on Artificial Intelligence AI for Good is unlocking AI’s potential to serve humanity. AI for Good is organized by ITU in partnership with over 50 UN Sister Agencies and co-convened with the Government of Switzerland. By Seizo Onoe,
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IDS researchers at DSA 2026

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jul
Published on 6 July 2026 IDS researchers and PhD candidates are out in force presenting at this year’s Development Studies Association (DSA) conference – the biggest of its kind in Europe – and which takes place in Dublin from the 8 to 10 July.
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A UN Human Rights Fund supports Indigenous leaders where global decisions are made

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 20Jul
"“From our ancestral lands to the global stage, I realized that every Indigenous voice carries the hopes, wisdom, and aspirations of an entire community,” said Anna Jessa Mae Crisostomo, youth leader of the Obu-Manuvu people and national spokesperson of the Mindanao Indigenous Peoples Youth Organization (MIPYO), Philippines".
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Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Jul
18th session of the Expert Mechanism on the rights of Indigenous Peoples Date 14 - 18 July 2025
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The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Jul
The IGF's 22nd Annual General Meeting will be held on October 12-14, 2026, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, hosted by UN Trade and Development
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Children are adopting AI technologies more than three times faster than adults

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Jul
Statement by UNICEF on children’s use of Artificial Intelligence ahead of the first Global Dialogue on AI Governance
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Deliberative Democracy Summer School

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Jul
The Deliberative Democracy Summer School brings together the world’s most influential scholars and an international cohort of PhD students specialising in the field of deliberative democracy. It is a three-day event held every eighteen months, moving between Canberra and Åbo/Turku in Finland. Stay tuned for announcements about future summer schools.
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